Dodd v. Shanton
Indiana Court of Appeals
From Superior Court of Marion County (70,967); John L. McMaster, Judge. Suit by Frank Dodd against Ella F. Sbanton and others. From a judgment for defendants, plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtRoby, J.
Suit by appellant ‘ for the partition of real estate. Verdict and judgment for appellee. The overruling of appellant’s motion for a new trial is the only assignment of error that needs to be considered. The facts are not in dispute. They are as follows: In 1878, Lorenzo Van Scyoe died intestate, seized of certain real estate in Marion county. He left surviving him as his sole heirs a childless second wife, Esther Van Scyoc, and a daughter by a previous marriage, Almira Mustard. Shortly after his death there was an amicable partition between the widow and the daughter and an interchange of…
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- Bumgardner v. EdwardsIndiana Supreme Court · 1882
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